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Section 329 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
329. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
Whoever voluntarily causes grievous hurt for the purpose of extorting from the sufferer or from any person interested in the sufferer any property or valuable security, or of constraining the sufferer or any person interested in such sufferer to do anything that is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offence, shall be punished with 152[imprisonment for life], or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 54: Commutation of sentence of death
- Section 272: Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale
- Section 378: Theft
- Section 283: Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation
- Section 124: Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power
Related Acts
- Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Amendment) Act, 2017
- National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Act, 2019
- Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018
- Repealing and Amending Act, 2017
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